... the new comer with a glad surprise, For all of good or evil may betidebhim ; The new king reigneth though the old king dies. Speak, fateful presence, for the unknown burden Of all the future lies within thy ken; Will thy new gift be evil, or a guerdon More ...

... ARCTIC REGIONS Memories of a more recent past-and the past, indeed, of our own early days-are evoked by this book, whose title speaks for itself. Gallery of Distinguished Literary Characters, draw- ings by Maclise, letterpress by Maginn, and edited by W ...

... matter Miss Palliser explained to you that she was engaged when first you spoke to her. You are speaking of young Gerard Maule. Of course I am speaking of Mr. Maule. But she has quarrelled with him, Lady Chiltern. Don't you know what such quarrels ...

... it seems tolerably evident that he never personally contemplated or approved the abolition of the parochial system, and he speaks most sensibly on the subject of the so-called revival meetings. There are some rather racy Scottish anecdotes, particularly ...

... Arden Grseme, should play the part of the celebrated Preacher, after whom all England ran, of whom the whole world loved to speak. The action of the piece, again, is too dis- connected, though the author in the end shows much skill in bringing together ...

... to remain there almost up to Christmas. Whatever there might be to be said should be said at any rate before that. He did speak a few words to her before his journey to London, but in those words there was no allusion made to the great subject which must ...

... that her hand was losing its cunning. But we really have no need toremember much good work done in past years in order to speak favourably of Joan of Arc, which can very well afford to stand on its own merits. Mrs. Bray has thoroughly studied her~sutject ...

... as the French say, and its effect proved irresistible. Of two overtures which figured in the programme it is unnecessary to speak, and about the third, which came between the two, we would rather be silent. What amateur is not acquainted with the Nozze ...

... The What d'ye Call It? wicked ! We can hardly fancy but that there is a mistake somewhere. Mr. Buchanan is at his best in speaking of Dickens, in his Scandinavian Studies, and in the remarks on Tennyson, but even here he manages to jar one by talking ...

... no means the least attractive feature in her work. Not to be Broken, by ?? Chandler (Samuel Tinsley).- We do not wish to speak harshly of a writer evidently unpractised and not without some promise, but there are certain obvious sins in this book against ...

... know- ledge of life woould have taught her that a baronet of ancient lineage, like Sir Crosby Elton, would not be likely to speak of his wife as Lady E., and that ladies of position, parzicularly when they can be described as haughty aristocrats, ...

... is, never- theless,madte ite uchfairness. Fr example, he speaks ofthe frightful Spanish Inquisition and the infamo;us dragonnades of Louis XIV. C and if Roman Catholics generally would speak thus fairly of these and similar atrocities, instead of ...